Ys Surname

60,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Sudan

Ys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5,5271:23,9282,875
Sudan2,5201:14,8852,042
Nigeria2231:794,36235,535
India861:8,919,365180,249
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ys (1,940) may also be a first name.

Ys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ys Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ys (Russian: Ыс) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 60,068th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 868,392 people. The surname Ys is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ys reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ys is also the 172,183rd most commonly used given name globally, held by 1,940 people.

It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5,527 people, or 1 in 23,928. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Aceh, where 41 percent live, Lampung, where 9 percent live and Jambi, where 9 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Ys is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Ys Last Name Statistics demography

Ys earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 75.12% less than the national average, earning R 59,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uys8012,687/
Yos802,786/
Hys801,520/
Ays801,496/
Yis80791/
Oys80167/
Yst8088/
Eys8071/
Yss8069/
Yts8047/
Ysc8041/
Ysp8040/
Yse8035/
Ysh8022/
Ysz808/
Yzs807/
Ysx806/
Jys805/
Yhs805/
Yjs804/
Yds803/
Ysj803/
Ysd803/
Yås801/
Yxs801/
Hays6754,281/
Y6739,814/
Huys673,977/
Heys673,044/
Geys671,108/
Yoss67653/
Gays67589/
Yosh67259/
Eysh67244/
Yihs67205/
Hoys67184/
Ysse67151/
Ydse67119/
Hyss67110/
Goys6794/
Hyts6790/
Øyås6789/
Yise6773/
Aysh6767/
Ayse6763/
Hyhs6747/
Eyst6746/
Ysst6727/
Hysz6727/
Oyss6727/
Jyhs6721/
Hyse6718/
Yish6717/
Eyds6717/
Ayss675/
Yiss675/
Jysz675/
Hysh675/
Hyds674/
Ytts674/
Ytse674/
Hyst674/
Eyxs674/
Uyse673/
Yseh673/
Ysss673/
Eyse672/
Yist672/
Ysøe672/
Jyss672/
Oyse672/
Oyhs672/
Yshe672/
Ehys672/
Uoys672/
Uyds672/
Ytsp672/
Ysjh672/
Yxsh672/
Jyjs672/
Hysd672/
Eyzs672/
Ayts671/
Eyss671/
Ayjs671/
Oysh671/
Yshh671/
Ooys671/
Oyxs671/
Uyhs671/
Uyjs671/
Uysc671/
Uysh671/
Uysx671/
Uyts671/
Yxjs671/
Yxsz671/
Yxzs671/
Yosj671/
Ysce671/
Yshd671/
Yshs671/
Ysht671/
Ysjj671/
Yssc671/
Yssp671/
Ysxh671/
Ysxs671/
Yszd671/
Yths671/
Ytsj671/
Yczs671/
Ydsh671/
Ydsp671/
Ydss671/
Yids671/
Yhhs671/
Yhjs671/
Yhts671/
Yjsp671/
Yjst671/
Yjsx671/
Yisc671/
Ayxs671/
Aysc671/
Ayds671/
Auys671/
Ieys671/
Hysc671/
Hysj671/
Hyzs671/
Ioys671/

Ys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ys in the Russian language
Ысys-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ys
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